Today: September 19, 2024
Today: September 19, 2024

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China wants academic exchange but historians say increased censorship makes research hard

At Beijing's largest antiques market, Panjiayuan, among the Mao statues, posters and second-hand books are prominent signs warning against the sale of publications

China wants academic exchange but historians say increased censorship makes research hard
Asia|News|World

China and Russia chide West at security forum in Beijing

Chinese and Russian defence officials took swipes at the West at a military diplomacy forum in Beijing on Friday, with China courting the Global South and Russia

China and Russia chide West at security forum in Beijing
Asia|News|World

Xi may meet Zelenskiy, Ukrainian attendee says, as Beijing defence forum opens

Chinese President Xi Jinping could meet his Ukrainian counterpart Volodymyr Zelenskiy next month, a former Ukrainian official said in Beijing on Thursday at the

Xi may meet Zelenskiy, Ukrainian attendee says, as Beijing defence forum opens
Africa|Economy|News

China's Xi boosts Africa financing by $51 billion, promises a million jobs

President Xi Jinping pledged on Thursday to step up China's support across debt-laden Africa with funding of nearly $51 billion over three years, backing

China's Xi boosts Africa financing by $51 billion, promises a million jobs
Asia|Business|Education|Uncategorized

New unproductive forces: the Chinese youth owning their unemployment

After quitting the education industry last August due to China's crackdown on private tutoring, He Ajun has found an unlikely second life as an unemployment

New unproductive forces: the Chinese youth owning their unemployment
Asia|News|Political

China details expanded law on state secrets, eyeing data security

China revealed details this week of a revised state secrets law that changes curbs on government officials' handling of confidential information, banning those

China details expanded law on state secrets, eyeing data security
Economy|News|Political|World

Firms weigh removing Taiwan staff from China after death penalty threat

Some foreign companies are considering moving Taiwanese employees out of China after Beijing said it could impose the death penalty on "diehard" Taiwan independence

Firms weigh removing Taiwan staff from China after death penalty threat
Education|Health|News

Four US instructors stabbed in northeast China, apparently in random attack

Four American instructors from a small Iowa university were wounded in a stabbing attack in a public park in northeast China's Jilin province on Monday

News|Political

China's Communist Party expels two former defence ministers for corruption

China's Communist Party on Thursday expelled former defence minister Li Shangfu and his predecessor Wei Fenghe for "serious violations of discipline", a euphemism

China's Communist Party expels two former defence ministers for corruption
News|Political

China's Xi says army faces 'deep-seated' problems in anti-corruption drive

China's President Xi Jinping said there were "deep-seated problems" in the Chinese military's politics, ideology, work style and discipline, state-run CCTV reported

China's Xi says army faces 'deep-seated' problems in anti-corruption drive
World

Xi urges Chinese envoys to create 'diplomatic iron army'

Chinese President Xi Jinping on Friday urged Chinese ambassadors to forge a "

Xi urges Chinese envoys to create 'diplomatic iron army'
World

China's military lashes out at US after breakthrough talks

China's defence ministry lashed out at the United States on Thursday, a week after their top military officials resumed high-level talks, criticising its continued

China's military lashes out at US after breakthrough talks
News|World

China hosts foreign naval officials amid South China Sea tensions

The Chinese Navy on Sunday kicked off a biennial meeting of top foreign naval officials in the port city of Qingdao, in a show of military diplomacy that will

China hosts foreign naval officials amid South China Sea tensions
News|World

Chinese military officials met US and Russian naval officials this week

Senior Chinese military officials held separate meetings with U.S. and Russian naval counterparts during a Western Pacific naval symposium in Qingdao this week, a

Chinese military officials met US and Russian naval officials this week
News|World

China is committed to resolving maritime disputes through talks, official says

China remains committed to resolving maritime disputes with other countries through dialogue but will not allow itself to be "abused," a top military official

China is committed to resolving maritime disputes through talks, official says

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